UFC bantamweight champion Sean O'Malley is out for revenge tonight when he defends his title against Marlon Vera at UFC 299 in Miami.
The two fighters first met at UFC 252 and it was Vera who got the win with a first round stoppage.
O'Malley has improved greatly as a fighter since that loss and now he will look to settle the score against his Ecuadorian rival.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of O'Malley vs. Vera.
O'Malley vs. Vera fight date, start time
- Date: Saturday, March 9
- Main card start time: 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. UK (Sunday)
- Main event cagewalks (approx): 1 a.m. ET (Sunday) / 6 a.m. UK (Sunday)
The main card will begin at 10 p.m. ET / 3 a.m. UK with the cagewalks for O'Malley vs. Vera scheduled for 1 a.m. ET (Sunday) / 6 a.m. UK. (Sunday). These timings could change due to the length of the undercard fights.
What channel/stream is O'Malley vs. Vera?
- U.S.: ESPN+ PPV
- UK: TNT Sports
Fans in the U.S. will be able to purchase the fight on ESPN+ PPV (click here for more information), while TNT Sports will broadcast the fight in the UK.
Where is the O'Malley vs. Vera fight?
The fight will take place at the Kayseya Center in Miami, Florida.
Sean O'Malley record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: October 24, 1994
- Height: 5' 11"
- Reach: 72"
- Total fights: 18
- Record: 17-1-0 (1 NC)
Marlon Vera record and bio
- Nationality: Ecuadorian
- Date of birth: December 2, 1992
- Height: 5' 8"
- Reach: 70.5"
- Total fights: 32
- Record: 23-8-1
O'Malley vs. Vera fight card
Main Card
- Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera; For O'Malley's UFC bantamweight title
- Dustin Poirier vs. Benoit Saint Denis; Lightweight
- Kevin Holland vs. Michael Page; Welterweight
- Gilbert Burns vs. Jack Della Maddalena; Welterweight
- Petr Yan vs. Song Yadong; Bantamweight
Prelims
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Jailton Almeida; Heavyweight
- Katlyn Cerminara vs. Maycee Barber; Women's flyweight
- Mateusz Gamrot vs. Rafael dos Anjos; Lightweight
- Pedro Munhoz vs. Kyler Phillips; Bantamweight
Early prelims
- Ion Cuetlaba vs. Philipe Lins; Light heavyweight
- Michel Pereira vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk; Middleweight
- Robelis Despaigne vs. Josh Parisian; Heavyweight
- C.J. Vergara vs. Assu Almabayev; Flyweight
- Joanne Wood vs. Maryna Moroz; Women's flyweight
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